What type of property is Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP last change hands?

Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP last sold for £185,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,250 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and November 2020, Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP rose from £40,250 to £185,000, a change of £144,750. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP have?

The current EPC rating for Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP heated?

The latest EPC at Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP located?

Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

Is Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP in a safe area?

Police records around Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (356% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

The closest primary school to Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is Parkfield Primary School (420m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (273m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

The closest bus stop to Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is Aylands Road, 126m away. The nearest bus option is Coach Park, 512m away.

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Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, Taunton, TA1 5AP

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Old Coach House Steps

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Old Coach House Steps is a three-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 17.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £185,000 in November 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jun 2020

EPC improved fromD56toC79

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Coach House Steps, Wellington Road, Taunton, TA1 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Coach House Steps has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Old Coach House Steps has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2020Most recent
£185,000
+359.6%over 19 years
28 June 2001
£40,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5AP: £465,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TA1 5AP

On the street

Versus other Wellington Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Old Coach House Steps runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,779

Street avg £2,873

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Taunton district page.

Full Taunton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Aylands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Castle School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 5AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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